Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad, born on 15 March 1985 in Reims, France, is a French steeplechase runner who competed for France in athletics at three Summer Olympics. He is listed at 190 centimetres and 75 kilograms and was affiliated with the club EFS Reims. In the men's steeplechase he took the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, repeated the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and won the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, three Olympic medals in total, two silver and one bronze. Olympedia gives his personal best in the 3000 metre steeplechase as 8:00.09, set in 2013, and also lists him among Olympians who won medals at the World Athletics Championships and the European Athletics Indoor Championships.
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15 March 1985
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Competed In: 2008 Summer Olympics, Results, Games
2008 Summer Olympics
Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Results, Games [competed-in]
2012 Summer Olympics
Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Results, Games [competed-in 2]
2016 Summer Olympics
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